This recipe is a MUST around the holidays, but I make it all year long

Salted Caramel Cracker Bites (aka Cracker Toffee or “Christmas Crack”)

These irresistible bites are the perfect fusion of sweet, salty, and crunchy goodness. Layers of crisp saltine crackers, golden homemade caramel, and smooth melted chocolate make this treat an all-time favorite for holidays—or any time you need a quick, crowd-pleasing dessert.

🧾 Ingredients
For the Cracker Base:

Ingredient Quantity
Saltine crackers 1 sleeve (about 35–40 crackers)
For the Caramel Layer:

Ingredient Quantity
Granulated sugar 1 cup
Unsalted butter (cubed) ½ cup
Heavy cream ¼ cup
Sea salt ½ teaspoon (or to taste)
Vanilla extract ½ teaspoon
For the Topping:

Ingredient Quantity
Semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup
Sea salt ½ teaspoon